On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Josh Grosse <[email protected]> wrote:
> Fourth:
>
> Read the existing /etc/man.conf file. Note the section headed by this comment
> line:
>
> # Other sections that represent complete man subdirectories.
>
> Fifth:
>
> Place your new entry in that section.
>
I placed the new entry in that section but i cannot view the man page
using "man".
here is my man.conf
========
# $OpenBSD: man.conf,v 1.14 2008/04/27 15:10:58 deanna Exp $
# Sheer, raging paranoia...
_version BSD.2
# The whatis/apropos database.
_whatdb /usr/share/man/whatis.db
_whatdb /usr/local/man/whatis.db
_whatdb /usr/X11R6/man/whatis.db
_whatdb /usr/local/lib/qt3/man/whatis.db
# Subdirectories for paths ending in '/', IN SEARCH ORDER.
_subdir cat1 man1 cat8 man8 cat6 man6 cat2 man2 cat3 man3 cat5
man5 cat7 man7 cat4 man4 cat9 man9 cat3p man3p cat3f man3f catn mann
# Files typed by suffix and their commands.
# Note the order: .Z must come after .[1-9n].Z, or it will match first.
_suffix .0
_build .0.Z /usr/bin/zcat %s
_build .0.gz /usr/bin/gzcat %s
_build .[1-9n] /usr/bin/nroff -man %s
_build .[1-9n].Z /usr/bin/zcat %s | /usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .[1-9n].gz /usr/bin/gzcat %s | /usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .[1-9][a-z] /usr/bin/nroff -man %s
_build .[1-9][a-z].Z /usr/bin/zcat %s | /usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .[1-9][a-z].gz /usr/bin/gzcat %s | /usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .tbl /usr/bin/tbl %s | /usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .tbl.Z /usr/bin/zcat %s | /usr/bin/tbl |
/usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .tbl.gz /usr/bin/gzcat %s | /usr/bin/tbl |
/usr/bin/nroff -man
_build .me /usr/bin/nroff -me %s 2>/dev/null | cat -s
_build .ms /usr/bin/nroff -ms %s 2>/dev/null | cat -s
# Sections and their directories.
# All paths ending in '/' are the equivalent of entries specifying that
# directory with all of the subdirectories listed for the keyword _subdir.
# default
_default /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/
# Other sections that represent complete man subdirectories.
X11 /usr/X11R6/man/
X11R6 /usr/X11R6/man/
local /usr/local/man/
qt3 /usr/local/lib/qt3/man/
# Specific section/directory combinations.
1 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}1
2 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}2
3 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}3
3F /usr/local/man/{cat,man}3f
3f /usr/local/man/{cat,man}3f
3P /usr/{share,local}/man/{cat,man}3p
3p /usr/{share,local}/man/{cat,man}3p
4 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}4
5 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}5
6 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}6
7 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}7
8 /usr/{share,X11R6,local}/man/{cat,man}8
9 /usr/share/man/{cat,man}9
n /usr/local/man/{cat,man}n
=====================================
thanks
--Siju
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